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02/21/1981
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Charles Rocket clearly says "fuck" on Saturday Night Live
Type: Event
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02/21/1981
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Japan launches Hinotori satellite to study solar flares (580/640 k)
Type: Event
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02/21/1981
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NASA launches Comstar D-4
Type: Event
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02/21/1982
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"Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 perfs
Type: Event
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02/21/1982
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"Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 36 performances
Type: Event
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02/21/1982
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Beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic
Type: Event
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02/21/1983
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Donald Davis runs 1 mile backwards in 6 m 7.1 s
Type: Event
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02/21/1983
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NBA San Diego Clippers begin a 29 game road losing streak
Type: Event
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02/21/1984
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Michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies
Type: Death
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02/21/1985
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Evert van Benthem wins 13th Friese 11 city skateing race
Type: Event
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02/21/1985
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Largest NBA crowd to date 44,970 (Atlanta at Detroit)
Type: Event
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02/21/1985
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Tim Raines is awarded a $12 million salary for 1985 by arbitrator
Type: Event
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02/21/1985
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Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47
Type: Death
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02/21/1985
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Ina Claire, actress/comedienne (3 Bdwy Girls), dies of stroke at 89
Type: Death
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02/21/1985
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Louis Hayward, actor (Lone Wolf, Survivors), dies of lung cancer at 75
Type: Death
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02/21/1986
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AIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School
Type: Event
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02/21/1986
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Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 and suspended for 10 weeks
Type: Event
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02/21/1986
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Amedeo, Belgium, son of princess Astrid/arch duke Lorenz
Type: Birth
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02/21/1987
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Cindy Rarick wins LPGA Tsumura Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
Type: Event
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02/21/1987
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Syrian army marches into Beirut
Type: Event
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02/21/1988
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Actor Dudley Moore marries actress Brogan Lane
Type: Event
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02/21/1988
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Gustafson skates world record 10km (13:48.20)
Type: Event
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02/21/1988
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Televangelist Jimmy Swaggert confesses his sins to his congregation
Type: Event
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02/21/1989
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Pete Rose meets with Commissioner Ueberroth to discuss his gambling
Type: Event
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02/21/1989
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US bust Chinese ring, capture record 820 lbs heroin ($1B st value)
Type: Event
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02/21/1989
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US capture record 820 lbs of heroin ($1 B street value)[dup]
Type: Event
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02/21/1990
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32nd Grammy Awards: Wind Beneath My Wings, Nick of Time wins
Type: Event
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02/21/1991
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"Lost in Yonkers" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC for 780 perfs
Type: Event
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02/21/1991
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Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/21/1991
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USSR announces Iraq agrees to a proposal to end Persian Gulf War US calls the plan unacceptable
Type: Event
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02/21/1991
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Margot Fonteyn, ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71
Type: Death
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02/21/1991
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Roger Swaybill, actor/writer (Porky's II, Breaking Point), dies at 47
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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Kristi Yamaguchi of US wins Olympic gold medal in women's fig skating
Type: Event
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02/21/1992
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Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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Franc Holden, British astronomer (Binary Stars), dies
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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Jane Pickens Langley Hoving, singer, dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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Kate A ter Horst-Arri‰ns, Dutch nurse (Battle of Arnhem), dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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Roberto D'Aubuisson, El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies
Type: Death
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02/21/1992
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William S Magginetti, dies at 98
Type: Death
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02/21/1993
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43rd NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 135-132 (OT) at Salt Lake City
Type: Event
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02/21/1993
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Sergei Bubka pole vaults world record indoor (6.15 m)
Type: Event
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02/21/1993
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Ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76
Type: Death
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02/21/1994
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Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68
Type: Death
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02/21/1994
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William Elgin Swinton, child Psychiatrist, dies at 54
Type: Death
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02/21/1995
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CFL's Sacramento Gold Miners become San Antonio Texans
Type: Event
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02/21/1995
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RAF-pilot Jo Salter is 1st woman to fly in a tornado
Type: Event
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02/21/1995
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Robert Bolt, Brit playwright (Doctor Zhivago, Bounty), dies at 70
Type: Death
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02/21/1996
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Soyuz TM-23, launched into orbit
Type: Event
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02/21/1996
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Horace Leonard Gold, sF writer/editor, dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/21/1996
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Jean Burroughs, educationalist, dies at 67
Type: Death
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